to bow to; to pay one's respects; (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion); to make a courtesy call; (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony; to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc); (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)

(loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth)

to pay one's respects by bowing with hands in front of one's chest clasping joss sticks, or with palms pressed together; (Tw) religious ceremony in which offerings are made to a deity

to pay a visit; to call on

George Byron (1788-1824), English poet

to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior

Byzantium; Byzantine or Eastern Roman empire (395-1453)

to prostrate oneself; to fall on one's knees; to grovel

(polite) to read (sth)

(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on

to worship Buddha

(formal) to take leave of sb; to bid farewell

see 拜城縣|拜城县[Bai4 cheng2 Xian4]

ritual kneeling to heaven and earth by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony; same as 拜天地

congratulate an elderly person on his birthday; offer birthday felicitations

to formally become an apprentice to a master

to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year

to hold a daytime Buddhist mass; (of a monk or nun) to read scripture to atone for sb's sins

to call to pay one's respect; to call on

see 拜泉縣|拜泉县[Bai4 quan2 Xian4]

Biden (name); Joe Biden (1942-), US president (2021-), vice-president 2009-2017

to canvass for votes (Tw)

to worship; to observe religious rites; to pay one's respects (to one's ancestors etc)

to pay respects during a festival

to formally accept sb as (one's adoptive mother, one's master etc)

to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to pay homage (at a monument, mausoleum etc)

to worship money; to be mad about money

to worship the devil

Baicheng, a county in Aksu Prefecture 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[A1 ke4 su1 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang

to worship heaven and earth; ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony; also called 拜堂

to become sworn brothers

Baiquan, a county in Qiqihar City 齊齊哈爾市|齐齐哈尔市[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3 Shi4], Heilongjiang

see 祆教[Xian1 jiao4]

fetishism

materialistic woman; (slang) gold-digger

to acknowledge as one's teacher

(derog.) this is all thanks to you!; well, thanks a lot!

Baikonur (Russian space launch site in Kazakhstan)

money worship

Baikonur Cosmodrome